Physical Therapist

Hours & Setting: 40 hours per week, scheduled 8a-5p Monday through Friday. Primary assignment in outpatient therapy within the Wellness Center. Role includes occasional weekend inpatient PT coverage at the hospital while working alongside a PTA.

Opportunity: Become part of a supportive Rehab team that prioritizes clinical excellence, career progression and specialty training. This position offers the chance to participate in program development, co-coordinate aquatic therapy and other wellness-focused offerings, and contribute to expanding community rehabilitation services.

Responsibilities:

• Complete comprehensive patient evaluations to determine impairments, functional limitations and patient-centered goals.
• Design and implement individualized treatment plans using current best practices in outpatient physical therapy.
• Provide direct patient care including therapeutic exercise, manual therapy, balance and gait training, and modalities as clinically indicated.
• Help plan, implement and co-coordinate aquatic therapy sessions and other wellness programs, ensuring safety and program quality.
• Occasionally cover inpatient PT shifts on weekends in a team model with a PTA to support consistent care across settings.
• Participate in interdisciplinary collaboration, documentation, outcome measurement and continuous improvement projects.

Qualifications & Preferences:

• Must be a graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy program.
• Current NE license is required prior to employment.
• One year of clinical experience is preferred but not required; motivated new graduates will receive mentorship and training.
• Comfort with teamwork, program coordination and a willingness to expand clinical skills, particularly in aquatic therapy and wellness programming.

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